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Urinary&Reproductive
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which of the following is the inability to maintain an erection long enough to complete sexual intercourse? | Impotence |
| Which of these conditions can cause pain during bowel movements? | Prostate cancer |
| A lower sperm count is a sign of which of the following disorders? | Prostatitis |
| A lump in the testes can be caused by ________ | testicular cancer |
| For which disorder are Pap smears often effective in early detection? | cervical cancer |
| What is the medical term for cramps that are severe enough to limit normal activities? | dysmenorrhea |
| Which of the following disorders may cause a discharge from the nipples? | breast cancer |
| What is the medical term for benign tumors that grow in the uterine wall? | fibroids |
| An abnormal amount of vaginal discharge is associated with ________ | vaginitis |
| The signs and symptoms of ________blank are usually mild or indistinct until the disease has spread to other organs, making early detection difficult. | ovarian cancer |
| An inflammation of the cervix of the uterus is ________ | cervicitis |
| In which of the following disorders do the tissues of the uterine lining grow outside the uterus? | endometriosis |
| Which sexually transmitted infection (STI) causes contagious genital warts, has been implicated in an increased risk of cervical cancer in women, and currently has no treatment? | HPV |
| A parasitic protozoan causes ________ | Trichomoniasis |
| blood sucking insects | crabs |
| Marilyn is a patient at the OB/GYN clinic where you work. After two years of trying, she has failed to become pregnant. She has had extensive testing, which did not turn up any abnormalities. However, she says, "I know there must be something wrong with . | "Actually, 35% of the time, infertility is due to male causes." |
| Geneva is 8 months pregnant when she finds out that she has acquired the herpes simplex 2 virus. She is looking forward to having the baby and plans a natural childbirth at a nearby birthing facility. What is the greatest danger with this plan? | Natural childbirth may cause the baby to contract the virus, with potentially fatal results. |
| Lee comes to the clinic with flu-like symptoms and general malaise. Upon testing, it is noted that he has Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP). You might expect the provider to order further tests to rule out which of the following conditions? | AIDS |
| Barth has been diagnosed with syphilis. While the provider was explaining the treatment course, you could tell that Barth was scared. ...... | "Syphilis is treatable with penicillin; if you follow the treatment regimen, you should not have brain damage." |